Serious accident on A814

Added by Jean Cook at 21:14 on 24 March 2023

On Tuesday Morning 21st March, 4 cars were involved in an accident on the A814 in Shandon outside Glenfeulan. This is a notoriously dangerous stretch of road with cars regularly exceeding the speed linit in both directions, but especially from the Garelochhead direction. The Community Council would...

Annual Anderson Trust Exhibition

Added by Jean Cook at 20:46 on 24 March 2023

Helensburgh Library until the end of May This years exhibition features local Piers and Jetties Helensburgh Pier : artist unknown Click here for more information The library is closed on Mondays, and opens at 9.30, Tuesday through Saturday and closes at 4.30pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, 6....

Forest Road Building

Added by Jean Cook at 17:39 on 18 March 2023

0n March 15th 2023, a large excavator travelled up Pier and Station Roads. It will start winning stone from the quarry in Highlandman's in order to build a new forest track to service the new woodlands approved for Letrault and Stuckenduff Farm.

Sandwich Series concerts at Rhu Church.

Added by Jean Cook at 08:45 on 26 February 2023

Two more dates for your diaries 6pm Sunday 26th Feb ‘Flutes Unlimited‘ (Flute Choir from Glasgow) 1pm Thursday 6th April Ryan Corbett - BBC New Generation Artist. As usual you are invited for a glass of wine, a sandwich and an hour of wonderful music. So that we have some ideas of n...

World Day of Prayer

Added by Jean Cook at 16:21 on 20 February 2023

Foodbank Collection 25th February 10.00-11.00

Added by Jean Cook at 16:14 on 20 February 2023

This Sturday between 10 and 11 in the Church Yard Foods particularly requested are: Cartons of Long Life Milk 1 litre blue; Cartons of Long Life Milk 1 litre green; Bottles of Vegetable Oil 1 litre; Tins of: Potatoes; Lentils; Chickpeas; Kidney Beans; Mixed Beans; Spaghetti; Macaroni Cheese As alway...

Crocus Teas are back again

Added by Jean Cook at 11:55 on 19 February 2023

Rhu and Shandon Parish Church Sunday 5th March 2.00 -4.00 Come and see the wonderful crocuses and join in Coffee Tea and Home Baking Time to chat and mabe a raffle. £4.00 - children free proceeds for the Christian Aid Turkey and Syria Earthquake Appeal.

February Church Dates

Added by Jean Cook at 11:05 on 08 February 2023

Sunday services will all start at 11am and will be led this month by Rev. Ann Cameron for Communion on Sunday 5th February and on other Sundays by members of our Worship Team Saturday 4th February – Grounds work Party Grounds work party to meet at the church at 10.00 am – 12.30 pm. An Iv...

Parking on Helensburgh Pier

Added by Jean Cook at 15:42 on 31 January 2023

THE ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (OFF STREET PARKING PLACES AND CHARGES) (HELENSBURGH) (AMENDMENT) ORDER 202_ The proposal is to remove unlimited parking on the pier.

Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Order from 18th January

Added by Jean Cook at 16:34 on 08 January 2023

This order is in place for sections of Church and Cumberland Road, Rhu for some 50m westerly from their junction between the hours of 9.30 on 18th January and 15.30 on 25th January or until the works are complete, whichever is earlier This is to allow works to be carried out on or near the road. Yo...

Beginners Ukelele Classes starts 25th January

Added by Jean Cook at 11:34 on 08 January 2023

Beginners' Ukulele class 12.00-12.45 Wednesdays at Rhu Church (side entrance) starting Wednesday 25th January. Donations £5 per session. Please contact louiseburnet@hotmail.com

African Singing Workshop 12th Feb Rhu Hall

Added by Jean Cook at 11:11 on 08 January 2023

African Singing Workshop 12th February in Rhu Hall 11.00 - 3.00 Sunday 12th February in Rhu Hall Tickets £15.00 Contact Louise on louiseburnet@hotmail.com or 07514 929983 The workshop will be led by Bruce Ncube Bruce Ncube is a Zimbabwean artist who specialises in teaching traditional son...

December Funding Alert

Added by Jean Cook at 19:29 on 05 January 2023

Click on this link for Funding Alert number 227 for December 2022

Temporary Road Closure

Added by Jean Cook at 11:10 on 22 December 2022

CHURCH ROAD, RHU TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIc ORDER 2023. Between 0930 hours on the 18th of January 2023 to 1530 hours on the 25th of January 2023 to enable works to be carried out on or near the road.

Switch on Event

Added by Jean Cook at 13:16 on 09 December 2022

The first ever Christmas Tree Lights Switch-on Event in Rhu was a success due to the co-operation of many local organizations and individuals; Rhu Church, Rhu Primary School, Anderson Engineering who provided the generator, RNCYC, The Rhu Inn, photographer Ann Stewart and First Aider Amanda Campbell...